Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

Lat: 40.599°NLon: 116.8743°WElev: 4532.0ft.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 06:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.12°N 117.24°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
4:51 am PST Feb 28, 2026
7am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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